Alicia Hill

Your word is your bond: Why franchise agreements will usually be enforceable?

Australia - June 8 2016 It is an old fashioned saying which many dismiss as having little relevance to today’s ever changing technology driven world: “your word is your...

Franchisor’s obligations when setting marketing strategies

Australia - April 29 2016 Representative proceedings were commenced by a Pizza Hut franchisee, Diab Pty Ltd, (Franchisee) on behalf of all (apart from 11) Australian...

Caitlin Connole.

Issuing your own Franchise Documents - the importance of getting it right

Australia - March 17 2016 Franchise Agreements are legally binding documents that govern the business relationship between Franchisors and their Franchisees. As well as...

Mark Woolley, Andrea Hetherington.

Lessons from 2015 for directors and officers

Australia - February 26 2016 As directors and officers are now back refreshed from holiday breaks, we provide a series of short snapshots of matters arising in 2015 which may...

Caitlin Connole.

Corporate social responsibility: just a passing fad or something all franchises should actively encourage?

Australia - February 24 2016 Spruiking corporate social responsibility (CSR) credentials were all the rage not that long ago but prolonged tight financial circumstances and...